Cohort 8 (2021 entry)

Abu Taher Muhammad Abdullah

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Abu Taher Muhammad Abdullah PhD Student
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Project Title:
Management and Security of Climate Change Victims in Bangladesh

Research Themes:
Climate Science
Earth and Life Sciences

Location

Department of Earth Science and Engineering
Alex Auyang

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Alex Auyang PhD Student
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Project Title:
Novel approaches to controlling vector-borne diseases with gene drives

Research Themes:
Health

Location

Department of Life Sciences
Elnaz Barati

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Elnaz Barati PhD Student
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Project Title:
Isotopic studies of trace metal uptake by crops

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences
Resources and Pollution and
Health

Location

Department of Earth Science and Engineering
Mark Boyd

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Mark Boyd PhD Student
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Project Title:
Investigating palaeoclimate using spherules in the geological column

Research Themes:
Climate Science
Earth and Life Sciences

Location

Department of Earth Science and Engineering
Adam Brighty

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Adam Brighty PhD Student
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Project Title:
What are the synergies between UK climate mitigation strategies and air quality?

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tbc

Location

Centre for Environmental Policy
Jordi Buckley Paules

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Jordi Buckley Paules PhD Student
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Project Title:
Topographic controls on soil biogeochemistry and its impact on water pollution

Research Themes:
Climate Science
Earth and Life Sciences
Resources and Pollution

Location

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
George Burton

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George Burton PhD Student
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Project Title:
Improving food security in Africa: taxonomy, genetics and ecology of finger-grasses

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences

Location

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ariane Dellavalle

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Ariane Dellavalle PhD Student
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Project Title:
Evaluating the role of biodiversity in delivering sustainable nature-based solutions to climate change

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences

Location

Department of Life Sciences
Mahika Dixit

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Mahika Dixit PhD Student
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Project Title:
Wings of change: using museum collections to forecast insect pollinator responses to climate change

Research Themes:
Climate Science

Location

Department of Life Sciences
Michaela Flegrova

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Michaela Flegrova PhD Student
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Project Title:
Quantifying the radiative impacts of African landscape fires across multiple temporal and spatial scales

Research Themes:
Climate Science

Location

Department of Physics
Elizabeth Fonseca

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Elizabeth Fonseca PhD Student
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Project Title:
Effects of future agricultural scenarios on air quality and ecosystem protection

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Resources and Pollution
Earth and Life Science
Health
Climate Science

Location

Centre for Environmental Policy
Nicola Gambaro

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Nicola Gambaro PhD Student
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Project Title:
ElementTracker: a digital framework to track elemental flows through the global economy

Research Themes:
Resources and Pollution
Economics and Finance

Location

Department of Earth Science and Engineering
Anna Gee

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Anna Gee PhD Student
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Project Title:
Tree recruitment in plantation forests: Seedlings as a lens on the forests of tomorrow

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences

Location

Department of Life Sciences
Clara Gimeno Jésus

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Clara Gimeno Jésus PhD Student
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Project Title:
Quantifying the actual and potential contribution of nature-based solutions to global water security

Research Themes:
Resources and Pollution

Location

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Henry Grub

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Henry Grub PhD Student
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Project Title:
Social-ecological-systems approach to badger management in the UK

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences
Health

Location

Centre for Environmental Policy
Lucy Hart

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Lucy Hart PhD Student
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Project Title:
Analysis of Charge Dynamics in Organic and Perovskite Solar Cells

Research Themes:
Energy and Low-Carbon Futures

Location

Department of Chemistry
Christian Jane-Ippel

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Christian Jane-Ippel PhD Student
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Project Title:
Scale-resolving simulations of atmosphere / wind farm interactions

Research Themes:
Energy and Low-Carbon Futures

Location

Department of Aeronautics
Neel Le Penru

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Neel Le Penru PhD Student
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Project Title:
Assessing ecosystem resilience through the use of ecoacoustics

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences
Resources and Pollution

Location

Dyson School of Design Engineering
Shawn Yu Cheng Lee

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Shawn Yu Cheng Lee PhD Student
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Project Title:
Improving evidence for, and understanding of, the impact of air pollution exposure during pregnancy on risk of preterm birth

Research Themes:
Resources and Pollution
Health

Location

School of Public Health
Ugo Legendre

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Ugo Legendre PhD Student
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Project Title:
The material-energy nexus: incorporating energy conservation into material flow analysis models

Research Themes:
Energy and Low-Carbon Futures
Resources and Pollution
Economics and Finance

Location

Department of Earth Science & Engineering
Cecilia Montauban

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Cecilia Montauban PhD Student
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Project Title:
Vertebrate diversity and the future of Afrotropical agrisystems

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Earth and Life Science

Location

Department of Life Sciences
Hannah Murdock

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Hannah Murdock PhD Student
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Project Title:
Policy measures and behaviour change for decarbonisation of transport in different world regions

Research Themes:
Climate Science
Energy and Low-Carbon Futures
Resources and Pollution

Location

Centre for Environmental Policy
Louise Oldham

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Louise Oldham PhD Student
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Project Title:
Fabrication and kinetic characterisation of metal oxide heterojunctions for photoelectrochemical water splitting

Research Themes:
Energy and Low-Carbon Futures

Location

Department of Chemistry
Arianna Olivelli

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Arianna Olivelli PhD Student
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Project Title:
Environmental Pollution as a Marine Tracer – Measuring and Modelling Anthropogenic Lead in the Indian Ocean

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tbc

Location

Department of Earth Science and Engineering
Sanjee Panditharatne

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Sanjee Panditharatne PhD Student
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Project Title:
Understanding how Earth is losing its cool: A study in support of the FORUM satellite mission

Research Themes:
Climate Science

Location

RAL Space
Ruthie Parsons

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Ruthie Parsons PhD Student
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Project Title:
Biomarkers of early-life exposures and neurodevelopmental outcomes (BEED Study)

Research Themes:
Health

Location

School of Public Health
Fangjun Peng

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Fangjun Peng PhD Student
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Project Title:
The role of open water bodies on water quality and quantity through the wider water cycle

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences
Resources and Pollution

Location

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Muyao Qi

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Muyao Qi PhD Student
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Project Title:
Distribution modelling of European forest mycorrhizas

Research Themes:
Climate Science
Earth and Life Sciences

Location

Department of Life Sciences
Alex Rabeau

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Alex Rabeau PhD Student
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Project Title:
Modelling environmental change impacts on ecosystem function

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences

Location

Department of Life Sciences
Josh Reynolds

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Josh Reynolds PhD Student
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Project Title:
Using population genomics to develop novel insights into demography and structure in African Anopheles mosquitoes

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences

Location

Department of Life Sciences
Juan Carlos Rivillas

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Juan Carlos Rivillas PhD Student
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Project Title:
Are adult cardiometabolic and inflammatory dysregulation affected by parental education, schooling, income and healthcare interventions in early-life?

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tbc

Location

School of Public Health
Alvaro Roel Bellot

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Alvaro Roel Bellot PhD Student
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Research

Project Title:
Prioritising ecosystem restoration for nature and people

Research Themes:
Earth and Life Sciences
Energy and Low-Carbon Futures
Resources and Pollution

Location

Centre for Environmental Policy
Sarawud Saleesongsom

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Sarawud Saleesongsom PhD Student
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Project Title:
The impact of new economic activities on atmospheric and terrestrial environments in Bangkok, Thailand

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tbc

Location

Department of Earth Science and Engineering
Lucrezia Slinn

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Lucrezia Slinn PhD Student
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Project Title:
Carbon sequestration in rural landscapes

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tbc

Location

Department of Life Sciences
Alexandra Smith

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Alexandra Smith PhD Student
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Project Title:
Global CO2 storage capacity: Modelling limitations of geography and injectivity

Research Themes:
Climate science
Earth and life sciences
Energy and low-carbon futures
Resources and pollution

Location

Department of Earth Science and Engineering
Romain Tort

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Romain Tort PhD Student
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Project Title:
Chemical Engineering Research (PhD) – Fundamental insights into electrochemical N2 reduction to ammonia via the understanding of electrochemical interfaces

Research Themes:
Energy and Low-Carbon Futures

Location

Department of Chemical Engineering
Luca Weller

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Luca Weller PhD Student
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Project Title:
Distributed Direct Air Capture (DAC) of CO2 in ambient conditions using Electro-swing Systems

Research Themes:
Energy and Low-Carbon Futures

Location

Department of Materials
Yutin Zhang

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Yutin Zhang PhD Student
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Project Title:
Global CO2 storage capacity: Modelling limitations of geography and injectivity

Research Themes:
Climate Science
Earth and Life Sciences
Energy and Low-Carbon Futures
Resources and Pollution

Location

Department of Earth Science and Engineering